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“But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.” ~ Edmund Burke

Saturday, July 4, 2009

On Independence Day

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Happy 4th of July, everybody! As you go about the day eating those greasy American food staples, watching fireworks, and celebrating the Gre...
Tuesday, June 30, 2009

The Political Obituary of Mark Sanford

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The story of Mark Sanford and his incredibly un-majestic fall from grace has now officially gone from strange and stupid to disgraceful. Aft...
Monday, June 22, 2009

ObamaCare Debunked, Part II

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Political optimism from people of my ilk is hard to come by these days; however, more and more, I'm slowly getting a sense that people a...
Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Nikki Haley in 2010!

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Having been both busy with life and severely disheartened by the very real probability of ObamaCare, several issues on which we here at the ...
Thursday, June 11, 2009

On ObamaCare

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Earlier today, while glancing at a television tuned to CNN, I happened to notice our President, on TV, doing what he does best - reverting t...
Thursday, May 28, 2009

A Party Gone Clubbin'

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Several months ago, after the 2008 election, and amidst the mass "THE GOP IS DEAD, HOPELESS, OMG, OMG!!1!!" hysteria, I wrote that...
Monday, May 25, 2009

For Memorial Day

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As has become somewhat of a tradition around here, in honor of Memorial Day I'll offer up one of my favorites, John McCrae's In Flan...
Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Choosing For God

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It's not often we take the time to deal with abortion here (mainly because it's not one of our big issues, but also because, in Amer...
Friday, April 24, 2009

The Alaska Fund Trust

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As those of you who have been keeping up with all the recent news regarding our favorite Alaskan here at The B&SS will likely know, sin...
Friday, April 17, 2009

Sorry, But You Have No Lifelines

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Glancing through the headlines over at ESPN, today, I noticed an article that contained the family of Andrew Gallo's response to the ba...
Monday, April 13, 2009

On April 15th

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Ah, taxes, such wonderful things. Indeed, nothing like having to file one's tax returns, is there? Sadly, this year, I had the, uh.... g...
Thursday, April 2, 2009

Taking Statism Global

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Having now poured stimulus upon stimulus into their respective National economies, and begun the long and arduous process of setting said ec...
Monday, March 30, 2009

This Is Your Government...

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...and this is your government on stupid . Ahh, yes, nothing like the sweet smell of government takeovers to start your week off right, huh?...
Tuesday, March 24, 2009

"When Did Things Get So Twisted"

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Just in case you watched President Obama's national press conference earlier tonight, and have finally given up on trying to figure out ...

Political Correctness Strikes, Again

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As usual, I appear to be a few days late to chime in on a controversy that consumed at least part of the minds of the blowhards, er, pundits...
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